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Get a Grip Podcast — 230 episodes · page 1 of 3

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How I Started Using Dilaudid With My Dad… Then Fentanyl Took Over | Ep 224

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Blackouts, Cocaine & Alcohol: I Started Drinking at 11 & Couldn't Get Sober Until 39 | Ep 223

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I Found My Mother Passed Away… The First Thing I Did Was Steal Her Cancer Meds | Ep 222

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How I Went From Heroin to a 3-Year Crack Bender & Street Walking | Ep 221

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How Marijuana & Bipolar Disorder Ruined My Life & Kept Landing Me in the Psych Ward | Ep 220

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I Was Addicted to Oxy, Xanax, Lean & Cocaine… How I Got Sober | Ep 220

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PTSD, Pills, & Ibogaine - The Drug That Can Cure Heroin Addiction In a Weekend? | Ep 219

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I Was Shot Twice During a Meth Robbery, Survived Fentanyl & Lived in Bando’s for Years. | Ep 218

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How Homelessness Led Me to Heroin, Fentanyl & Almost Losing My Life | Ep 217

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How Alcohol Slowly Took Everything From My Life | Ep 216

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How My 18-Month-Old Daughter Accidentally Took 16mg of Suboxone | Ep 215

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I Got Banned From Jerry Springer & Fenway Park... Then Got Addicted to Crack, Fentanyl & Nitrous | Ep 214

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How I Spent $40K on Crack in 5 Months & Still Held a Job | Ep 213

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How Heroin at 14 Led to 4 Mini-Strokes and Brain Surgery | Ep 212

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How I Started Smoking PCP at 12, Became a Heroin Addict, and Lost Everything | Ep 211

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I Drank Vodka Every Day for 30 Years, Found Crack, Got 8 DUI's, and Somehow Survived | Ep 210

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I Got High on My Grandma’s Fentanyl Patches | Ep 210

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How I Wenat From Crack in High School to a Full-Blown Heroin & Meth Addict | Ep 209

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My Mom Introduced Me to Cocaine… Then I Got Hooked on Perc 30s | Ep 208

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I Was Prescribed Xanax at 14… Then Fentanyl & Xylazine Destroyed My Life | Ep 207

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I Was a Notre Dame Professor Smoking $800 of Crack Every Day | Ep 206

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How Hiding My Sexuality Kept Me Shooting Oxy and Heroin Until I Finally Came Out | Ep 205

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How I Went From Fighting in Afghanistan to Fighting a 7OH Addiction | Ep 204

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How I Made It From 90 Days to Over 1 Year Sober From Fentanyl & Heroin | Ep 203

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I Had 78 Felonies, Did 7 Years in Prison & Fought Crack & Gambling Addiction | Ep 202

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How My Fentanyl Addiction Turned Into Xylazine Addiction | Ep 201

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I Walked the Streets for 15 Years to Feed My Crack Addiction… Then I Lost My Children in Sobreity | Ep 201

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My Mom Cooked Meth & I OD’d on Fentanyl at 13 | How I Survived Addiction & Abuse | Ep 200

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I Was 8 Years Sober From Heroin... Then My Doctor Prescribed Me Klonopin & I Almost Relapsed | Ep 199

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Shooting Meth, Stealing Cars & Homeless in Cincinnati | Ep 199

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How I Became a "Career Criminal" After Meth & Heroin Took Over My Life | Ep 197

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I Believe My Brother's Passing Was Covered Up... Then I Lost Myself to Coke & Perc 30's | Ep 196

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I Was a Minister's Wife... Then I Started Selling Myself for Oxy 30s | Ep 195

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How I Lost My Leg, Started Selling Carfentanil & Got Addicted to Percs | Ep 194

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My Twin Brother & I Were Born Addicted to Crack, Abused, and Human Trafficked | Ep 193

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From 6 DUIs on Quaaludes to Shooting Cocaine & Stealing From My Family's Business | Ep 192

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I Traveled the World to Escape Heroin... Just to Find Meth & Fentanyl | Ep 191

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How I Survived Meth Addiction & Life-Threatening Alcohol Withdrawal | Ep 190

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How Heroin Turned Me Into a Homeless Felon | Ep 189

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I Didn't Know My Meth Was Cut With Fentanyl Until It Was Too Late... | Ep 188

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How I Got Clean After Shooting Every Drug & Relapsing on Fentanyl | Ep 187

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How I Ended Up in LA "Prison" After Heroin Took Over My Life... Then Came the Extradition from Hell | Ep 187

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I Didn't Realize I Was Pregnant Until 7.5 Months Because of My Crack Addiction... | Ep 186

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I Shot Someone at 17... Then Became a Crack Addict | Ep 185

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I Was a Daily Blackout Drinker... Then I Got 5 DUIs | Ep 184

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How Alcohol, Crack & Prison Nearly Killed Me | Ep 183

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How Childhood Trauma Led Me to Meth Addiction & an Attempt to End My Ex-Husbands Life | Ep 182

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How I Survived 22 Years of Heroin Addiction, 22 Jail Stays & Raising 7 Kids | Ep 182

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I Escaped Heroin... Until 7OH Ruined My Life Again | Ep 181

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ICE Took My Baby's Father... Why I Turned to Heroin and a Brothel | Ep 180

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I Had Unlimited Access to Opiates & Benzos as a Pharmacy Tech... Then I Found 7OH | Ep 179

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How I Lost My Adopted Son to the Life of Addiction | Ep 178

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How I Beat Cancer...and then Became a Crackhead | Ep 177

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Parents in Jail. Foster Care. 8th Grade Dropout. Then Came Meth. | Ep 176

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Surviving Oxy Addiction, & Poverty in The Bottoms of Columbus, Ohio | Ep 175

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I Escaped Oxy & Meth Addiction—Now My Daughter Is Living My Nightmare | Ep 174

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I Sold Myself to the Plug for Fentanyl | Stripping, Selling Crack & Recovery | Ep 173

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I Watched My Mom Die While We Were Using Meth Together | Ep 172

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I Smuggled Illegal Aliens, Survived Human Trafficking, and Beat Heroin Addiction | Ep 171

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How My Transgender Baby Daddy Got Me Pregnant, Addicted to F3ntanyI, and Put Me Through Hell | Ep 171

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From Percs to Needles & Prison | How I Recovered | Ep 170

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My Dad Taught Me How to Smoke Cr4ck… | Ep 169

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Cheating, Cocaine & Psychosis | How I Hit Rock Bottom | Ep 168

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I Was a Child Protective Services Worker Addicted to M3th & F3ntanyl | Ep 167

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How Prison Turned Me Into a Meth Addict | Ep 166

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I Was Addicted to Gun Point Robberies, Attempted Murd3r & 40’s | Ep 165

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How Florida’s Oxy Epidemic Led Me to F3ntanyl Addiction | Ep 164

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How I Put a Man in a Coma for 9 Months | Ep 163

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How I Survived Growing Up With an Addicted Bipolar Mother | Ep 162

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Addiction Led Me to Rob a Correctional Officer’s House — I Got 18 Years | Ep 161

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From 40 Foster Homes to 100 OD’s & F3ntanyl Addiction | Ep 160

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I Blacked Out on Heroin… It Cost Me 8 Years in Prison | Ep 159

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From Small Town to H3roin & M3th — Then 3 Weeks Without Sleep | Ep 159

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From Miami Coke to Ohio Heroin — How He Finally Got Clean | Ep 158

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How I Woke Up in a Human Trafficking Nightmare & M3th Addiction | Ep 157

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I Lost Everything to Fentanyl — My Story of Addiction & Homelessness | Ep 156

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I Got Pregnant at 13… Then Ended Up on M3th & in Jail | Ep 155

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How My Mother’s Overdose Led Me to Fentanyl Addiction | Ep 154

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I Shot Heroin With My Dying Dad & Extracted My Own Teeth… 20 Years of IV Heroin Addiction | Ep 153

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Finding Heroin in Jersey Had Me Nodding in My Mom’s Mashed Potatoes | Ep 152

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From Fentanyl to 7-OH… How a Legal Opioid Destroyed My Life | Ep 151

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I Was Forced to Shoot Heroin at 16… It Changed My Life Forever | Ep 150

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How Heroin Addiction Led Me to 10 Years in West Virginia Prison | Ep 148

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How I Built an OxyContin Empire at 19… Inside Florida’s Pill Mill Era | Ep 147

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I Was Pregnant at 18 and Addicted to Meth & Opiates… This Is How I Survived | Ep 146

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I Was a Full-Blown Addict at 12… Then Got Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison | Ep 145

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I Started Dealing Heroin in High School… and Almost Lost Everything Ep | 144

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The Reality of Meth & Fentanyl Addiction on the Streets of Hilltop, Ohio | Ep 143

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How I Lost a Child During Crack & Heroin Addiction | Ep 142

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How I Went From Heroin Addiction at 14 to 23 Years in Prison… Now 22 Years Sober | Ep 141

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What Fentanyl & Xylazine Addiction Looks Like in the Streets of Columbus, Ohio | Ep 141
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From Fake IDs to Fentanyl: How My Addiction Took Everything | Ep 140
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From My Dad’s Drug Mule at 5 to Facing 80 Years In Prison | A Life Built on Trauma | Ep 139

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How My Heroin Addiction & Losing My Mom to an Overdose Inspired This Podcast | Ep 138

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I Shot Heroin in Medical School and Still Became a Doctor | Ep 137

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How She Graduated High School on Heroin & Survived 30+ Overdoses | Ep 136

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How I Survived Crack & Fentanyl Addiction and Two Teen Pregnancies | Ep 135

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What It’s Like Giving Birth in Prison as a Heroin Addict | Ep 134

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What Happened When I Found My Dad Overdosed After 5 Days on Crack & Heroin | Ep 133

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How Heroin & Coke Addiction Shaped My Music Career While Touring with Stone Sour, Ministry & Prong | Ep 132

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